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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Port Tobacco, MD

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The cost of independent living in Port Tobacco is about $4,636 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 360 options.

Read 6964 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance. You may also consider nearby communities such as Alexandria, Woodbridge and Lorton.

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She is really liking it there a lot. She is joining in the activities and really enjoying herself. There isn't a meal plan, they may have pizza day or something like that once in a while. We are pretty happy...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park View at Severna Park Park View at Severna Park is a senior housing community located in a quiet corner of Severna Park, Arundel County, Maryland. The climate in the Severna Park area is ideal, and that has helped to surround our community with lush vegetation that we have professional...
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Although I have lived here for several years, and I love it for its friendliness, activities, and walking distance to many stores, there has recently been a change in administration which has not been good. ...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park View at Columbia is the area’s most exciting apartment community for seniors 62+, where you will find luxury living at an affordable price. Nestled in a quiet area near trees and walking paths, Park View Columbia is only steps from a grocery store, banks, restaurants, and specialty...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
With excellent access to shopping, I-97 and Baltimore Washington International Airport, Glen Forest Senior Apartment Community offers seniors 62+ a highly desirable affordable lifestyle. Spacious one and two-bedroom apartments feature all the modern conveniences necessary for comfortable,...
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The community itself is very clean and attractive and the value is good. I like just about everything with the community. There are not any activities right now due to all the restrictions but usually we can...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Port Tobacco, MD

The average cost of senior living in Port Tobacco is $4,636 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Tobacco Village, MD with an average of $4,636 per month.

Independent living costs in Port Tobacco, MD, vs. state and national averages

Port Tobacco, MD
$4,636/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Port Tobacco, MD, vs. other senior living options

$8,467/mo
Independent Living
$4,636/mo

Independent living costs in Port Tobacco, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,241/mo
Studio
$3,209/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,206/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,309/mo

Senior living costs in Port Tobacco vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Port Tobacco, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typePort Tobacco, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$4,636/mo$4,041/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$7,146/mo$7,009/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$8,467/mo$8,053/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Port Tobacco, MD:$4,636/mo
Maryland:$4,041/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Port Tobacco, MD:$7,146/mo
Maryland:$7,009/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Port Tobacco, MD:$8,467/mo
Maryland:$8,053/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Port Tobacco, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Port Tobacco and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Port Tobacco, MD

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Port Tobacco have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Port Tobacco, MD$4,116/mo$4,202/mo-2.0%
Maryland$4,103/mo$3,947/mo+4.0%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Port Tobacco, MD
2024 average cost:$4,116/mo
2023 average cost:$4,202/mo
Percent change:-2.0%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$4,103/mo
2023 average cost:$3,947/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Port Tobacco

Recent reviews for independent living in Port Tobacco

Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC

4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Victory Terrace in Potomac, MD

5.0
Victory Terrace Senior Apartments have been a wonderful experience so far for my mom. The staff is friendly and helpful. It is a beautiful community with well-kept landscaping in a breathtaking neighborhood. My mom is an active 84 and this lifestyle suits her well. She still enjoys making her ...
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Ingleside at King Farm, a CCRC in Rockville, MD

4.6
Overall my mothers happy. Communication was tough at the beginning but has gotten better. They set up covid shots for the residence and made that really easy. The community is neat and clean and the staff is very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

Port Tobacco independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Tobacco independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Tobacco, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Tobacco independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Port Tobacco partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.3%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
41.4%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Tobacco independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Port Tobacco communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
39.7%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Tobacco independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Port Tobacco offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.8%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.8%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.2%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.5%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.4%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.2%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.7%
48.4%
Live performances
Live performances
48.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
34.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.4%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.9%
47.7%
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Chevy Chase House, Acclaim at Belmont Bay and Morningside House of Friendship are the top-rated independent living facilities near Port Tobacco, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 360 independent living facilities near Port Tobacco, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Port Tobacco, Maryland are Acclaim at Belmont Bay, Morningside House of Friendship and Paramount Senior Living at Manassas. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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